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TV & Film News – Sinking Ship picks up 12 Daytime Emmy nominations

Sinking Ship Entertainment has picked up 12 Daytime Emmy Nominations with technical nods for Ghostwriter, Endlings and Odd Squad. The 48th Annual Daytime Emmy...

TV & Film News – Lisa LaFlamme captures fourth straight Canadian Screen Award for Best National News Anchor

The 2021 Canadian Screen Awards have been virtually handed this week out during three of four nights of online awards presentations. On night one...

Simu Liu, Kenan Thompson among BANFF Rockies Gala Award recipients

Saturday Night Live cast member Kenan Thompson, Orange is the New Black star Danielle Brooks and soon-to-be Marvel superhero Simu Liu are among this...

Canada’s Drag Race, Enslaved among multiple Canadian Screen Award winners

Canadian Screen Awards in News & Documentary and Lifestyle & Reality were virtually handed out Monday evening on the first of four nights of...

Vancouver’s Mike Killeen leaving industry after four decades in broadcasting

Longtime Vancouver television news anchor Mike Killeen has announced he's leaving the industry to pursue new opportunities after four decades in broadcasting. Killeen will anchor...

TV & Film News – MTM report says gap between SVOD and TV subscriptions continues to grow

Media Technology Monitor (MTM) has released a new report on how Canadians are consuming and paying for television. The TV Distribution report finds that...

TV & Film News – Black Screen Office to launch national consultation

The Black Screen Office (BSO), in partnership with Telefilm Canada and with the assistance of the Bell Fund, have announced national consultation Being Seen:...

maxine bailey appointed CFC executive director

maxine bailey has been appointed Executive Director of the Canadian Film Centre (CFC), succeeding Slawko Klymkiw, who retired at the end of March after 15 years at the...

TV & Film News – WGC recognizes writers behind Schitt’s Creek, Still Standing, Trickster

The Writers Guild of Canada (WGC) has handed out its 25th Annual Screenwriting Awards. Among this year’s winners are Daniel Levy (Schitt’s Creek) in the...

TV & Film News – CBC unveils Tokyo Summer Olympics broadcast team

CBC/Radio-Canada has unveiled highlights of its upcoming round-the-clock coverage of the Tokyo Summer Olympics and the broadcast team who’ll deliver it. Featuring a record...

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